Columbus City Schools
Columbus City Schools Wedgewood Middle School
Location: City, State Architect: WSA Studio Construction Cost: $13 million Project Size: 90,000 SF To better accommodate the needs of their students, Columbus Public Schools decided to construct a new facility for the Wedgewood Middle School. The design created learning pods on two floors for the sixth, seventh, and eighth grades. Each pod contains two…
Read MoreColumbus City Schools Olde Orchard Elementary School
Location: Columbus, Ohio Architect: Prime AE Construction Cost: $11.99 million LEED Certification: LEED Gold The new Olde Orchard Elementary School houses 550 students in grades PK-5 and was built on the site of the original school. The new building embraces the sustainable practices of LEED. The facility contains a geothermal HVAC system, low-emitting building materials,…
Read MoreColumbus City Schools Africentric Early College
Location: Columbus, Ohio Architect: WSA Studio LEED Certification: LEED Gold Construction Cost: $27 million Project Size: 145,000 SF The Africentric Early College PK-12 school is a new two-story, 145,000 SF building. The structure is considered as two buildings connected by an enclosed pedestrian walkway. The northernmost structure is a tall one-story building containing a small…
Read MoreColumbus City Schools Columbus Spanish Immersion Academy
Location: Columbus, Ohio Architect: DesignGroup LEED Certification: LEED Silver Construction Cost: $13.6 million Project Size: 66,600 SF Awards: 2019 AIA Columbus Merit Award Founded in 1987, the mission of the Columbus City Schools’ Spanish Immersion Academy is to bilingually educate students in grades K-6 and foster awareness of the various cultures living in the English…
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